#C0AD2B#C0AD2B

#C0AD2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.142 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0AD2B
RGB	rgb(192, 173, 43)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 78%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 77.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.36, -6.79, 64.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.36, 64.48, 96.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% -0.0259 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.142 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.1197, 41.2698, 8.2957)
Luminance	0.4127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0AD2B #2B3EC0

analogous

#C0622B #C0AD2B #88C02B

triadic

#C0AD2B #2BC0AD #AD2BC0

tetradic

#C0AD2B #2BC062 #2B3EC0 #C02B88

square

#C0AD2B #2BC062 #2B3EC0 #C02B88

split-complementary

#C0AD2B #2B88C0 #622BC0

monochromatic

#5C5315 #8E8020 #C0AD2B #D8C750 #E3D782

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#C0AD2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#C0AD2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0AD2B

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0AD2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0AD2B	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA80B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0ad2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 173, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.142 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c56f',
    500: '#c0ad2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0ad2b;
$custom-light: #d7c56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0ad2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.349,
    "s": 63.404,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74222,
    "c": 0.14211,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0AD2B

secondary

#7B85CC

accent

#56E641

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0AD2B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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